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Psoriasis is a non contagious chronic skin condition that produces round dry scaly patches of different sizes. They are covered with white gray or silver white scales. According to the National Psoriasis Foundation between four and five million people suffer from Psoriasis. It often strikes between the ages of 20 and 50. It is not known what causes this skin problem however it is known that is mixes up the immune system. The sapped of cell growth causes the red scaly flaking patches of skin that can itch and cause discomfort. It is most common on the scalp, lower back, elbows, and knees. While there is no cure for psoriasis there are self help treatments that can bring some relief. make sure to check with your doctor about what treatments you are trying. Dry skin can crack bleed and become infected so it is important to keep your skin from drying out. Moisturizing not only helps prevent dry skin it also reduces inflammation. Eurerin,Aquaphor and Neutrogena Norwegian formula creams are all effective. You can try and get some sun. Apply a thin layer mineral oil to the effected area this will help heal and keep the skin moist.Medicine for psoriasis
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